Top Google Ads PPC Agencies
Google Ads remains the fastest way to place your brand in front of high-intent buyers—but only when campaigns are set up and optimized by true experts. Clutch simplifies your search for a trusted partner by collecting in-depth, verified client reviews and performance data on leading Google Ads PPC agencies worldwide. Use the filters on this page to sort firms by budget, location, industry focus, and more, then drill into each profile for case studies and pricing insight. Ready to look close to home? Browse Google Ads PPC agencies in the United States, Google Ads PPC companies in the United Kingdom, and Google Ads PPC firms in Canada to compare local expertise before making your shortlist. For broader options, explore our global list of PPC agencies.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, CanadaServices provided
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See all 29 projectsKeepers Digital is a proficient digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click advertising and Google Ads management. They consistently receive positive feedback, with over 90% of reviews highlighting their deep expertise, client-focused approach, and significant improvements in conversion rates and ROI. Clients commend Keepers Digital for their effective communication, strategic optimization of campaigns, and ability to deliver measurable results in PPC and paid search initiatives.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49South Jordan, UTServices provided
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See all 102 projectsSearchbloom is a digital marketing agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, SEO, and comprehensive digital strategies. With high ratings for their expertise and project management, they are praised for improving key metrics such as CTR, ROAS, and CPC, delivering results in Google and Microsoft Ads. Across reviews, 100% of clients commend their strategic impact, while 90% note their responsiveness and professionalism.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MDServices provided
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See all 81 projectsBlack Propeller is a Pay-Per-Click Advertising agency specializing in Google Ads management and digital advertising campaigns. Despite having high ratings and expertise appreciated by clients, feedback indicates a mix of experiences, with approximately 72% positive reviews highlighting their communication and strategic approach, while around 28% express dissatisfaction, particularly concerning project execution and client service.
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Crooked Fence Marketing is an Advertising company. Founded in 2017, the company offers Advertising and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Haines City, FL
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Headquartered in Haines City, Florida, GM Web Design & SEO is a Digital Strategy company. They focus on Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, ILServices provided
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See all 30 projectsAccelerated Digital Media is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) services, including Google Ads, Search Engine Marketing, and paid media strategies. Across reviews, 100% of clients commend ADM for their strong expertise in PPC and project management, with several highlighting their ability to meet critical CPA and ROAS targets. Their dedication to client success and effective communication is consistently praised.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49South Yarra, AustraliaServices provided
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See all 16 projectsSalt & Fuessel is a digital marketing agency specializing in PPC, SEO, and online ad campaigns. The company consistently impresses clients by surpassing KPIs, with 100% of reviews highlighting their commitment and exceptional results, such as a 70% increase in organic traffic and a 12X ROI on Google Ads. They are praised for their responsive project management and dedication to client success.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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Marqz Marketing & Media is an Advertising company established in 2021. The firm offers Advertising and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Independence, MO
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Headquartered in Independence, Missouri, Little Blue Marketing is a small PPC agency. The team provides Pay Per Click and Web Design.
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Based in Jaipur, India, The Black Marlin Digital Solutions is a small branding company. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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MHT Digital is an Advertising company. Their team is located in London, England. The company offers Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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EverAdNet Solution Limited, a Mobile & App Marketing company, is based in Gurugram, India. They provide Mobile & App Marketing and Branding and were established in 2018.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Bogotá, Colombia
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GMD 360 Agency is a social media marketing firm located in Bogotá, Colombia. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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Adcitrus, a small Other Digital Marketing company, is based in New York, New York. Their services include Other Digital Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Brisbane City, Australia
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Digital Strategy company NoisyMinrs Digital is based in Brisbane City, Australia. They focus on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and were launched in 2023.
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Digital Zeel Shah is a social media marketing firm launched in 2024. The small team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Marketing Head LLC is a Palatine, Illinois-based social media marketing company. They offer Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Social media marketing company Social Vision was launched in 2020. The small team offers Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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Divine Digital Solutions Inc. Is a Burnaby, Canada-based social media marketing company. They offer Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were launched in 2021.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9London, England
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TrapPlan, an Event Marketing company, was established in 2024. The company specializes in Event Marketing and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9București, Romania
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Demand Generation Marketing company Alex Golub is in București, Romania. They provide Demand Generation Marketing and Digital Strategy and were established in 2017.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Knoxville, TN
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GR Digital Marketing is a small SEO company founded in 2022. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Austin, TX
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Founded in 2020, Creative Compass is a Marketing Strategy company. The small team focuses on Marketing Strategy and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Burlington, Canada
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S1:E2 is a Marketing Strategy company. Located in Burlington, Canada, their small team offers Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing. The agency was launched in 2024.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Irvine, CA
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Founded in 2018, KWW is a small pay per click agency. Their team specializes in Pay Per Click and Conversion Optimization.
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Orangovers, a small branding agency, is based in. Their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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Content Marketing company Kigali Digital Hub specializes in Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. They were launched in 2023.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Artesia, CA
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Founded in 2019, TMD STUDIOS is a branding firm. The company offers Branding and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Nashik, India
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NextOnus Marketing is a Nashik, India-based social media marketing firm. They provide Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and were established in 2022.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Montréal, Canada
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Digitabutler Solutions, a social media marketing company, was established in 2021. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Charleston, SC
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Aquatic SEO is a Digital Strategy company. The small Charleston, South Carolina-based team offers Digital Strategy and Content Marketing. The company was founded in 2024.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Lahore, Pakistan
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In Lahore, Pakistan, Snippet is a social media marketing agency. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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ALL FOR™ Agency is a branding firm. They offer Branding and Pay Per Click and were launched in 2025.
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Founded in 2024, Manafast Media is a social media marketing company. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Rank Media is a social media marketing company. Launched in 2024, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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OPT DIGITAL MEDIA is a branding firm. Founded in 2023, the team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing. The agency is in Pune, India.
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Social media marketing company Neolines is headquartered in Netanya, Israel. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were established in 2004.
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Aliftech Solution is a branding agency. In Karachi, Pakistan, their team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Zeflo Solutions LLP is a social media marketing company. Launched in 2024, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing. The agency is in Bihar, India.
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Unify Node, a social media marketing agency, focus on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. They were launched in 2020.
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UpKraze is a social media marketing agency. Established in 2025, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Branding agency Martanza LLC is based in St. Petersburg, Florida. They provide Branding and Pay Per Click and were founded in 2025.
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Growtivv is a social media marketing firm. The Ahmedabad, India-based team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Dandenong, Australia
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Located in Dandenong, Australia, Website Designs Agency is a social media marketing company. They offer Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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My AI Campaigns - SEO, GEO, PPC & Google Analytics is a small Market Research company. The team specializes in Market Research and Marketing Strategy.
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Scalepulse is an Ecommerce Marketing company. They are headquartered in Coimbatore, India and have small team. They focus on Ecommerce Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9St. Louis Park, MN
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Oil Can Marketing is a St. Louis Park, Minnesota-based social media marketing firm. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Essex, England
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Advertising company Dzynin Ltd was launched in 2019. The team focuses on Advertising and Search Engine Optimization and is in Essex, England.
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See all 1 projectsAt WPSEO MARKETER, we position ourselves as the top digital marketing company in Cumilla, delivering data-driven growth strategies that help businesses dominate online. As a full-service
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Philadelphia, PA
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Nalu Services & SEO, a social media marketing agency, is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Established in 2020, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Mosaic eMarketing is a small social media marketing firm located in Hudson, Ohio. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Andrew Ryan Marketing is a SEO agency. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Conversion Optimization and are located in Johnson City, Tennessee.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Coimbatore, India
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123 Total Web Solutions, a small SEO company, is headquartered in Coimbatore, India and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kolkata, India
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Brandatory, a graphic design agency, is in Kolkata, India. Launched in 2019, the team focuses on Graphic Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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Tussle Digital is a PPC agency. They are in Sydney, Australia and New Delhi, India and have small team of experts. Their services include Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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List of Top 15 Google Ads PPC Management Companies
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UT
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Woodmere, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZ
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$10,000+Undisclosed250 - 999New York, NY
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Copley, OH
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Worth, TX
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Wayne, IN
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Odesa, Ukraine
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Belfast, Northern Ireland
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Indore, India
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Colorado Springs, CO
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hoffman Estates, IL
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Reston, VA
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Pearland, TX
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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A Google Ads PPC agency plans, builds, and manages paid-search campaigns on Google’s ad network. The team researches keywords, writes ad copy, sets up bidding strategies, and continually optimizes campaigns to maximize conversions while controlling cost per click (CPC). In many cases, the agency also aligns landing-page design and analytics tracking so every click can be traced to revenue.
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Shortlist two or three agencies, request strategy outlines, and compare projected metrics before signing.
Failure to identify or deliberately ignoring warning signs when partnering with a Google Ads PPC company can do you more harm than good. Here are the red flags you need to be cautious of:
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- Offers prices far below market rate without explaining how quality is maintained
- How will you customize bidding strategies for my industry?
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- What tools or AI platforms do you use for optimization?
- Do I retain ownership of the Google Ads account and historical data?
- How frequently will we review performance and adjust budget?
Agencies bring platform certifications, cross-account data, and seasoned specialists who can scale testing faster than most in-house teams. They also offset the overhead cost of hiring, training, and retaining multiple paid-search experts.